NationMaster - Encyclopedia: 378

Years: 374 375 376 377 - 378 - 379 380 381 382
Decades: 340s 350s 360s - 370s - 380s 390s 400s
Centuries: 3rd century - 4th century - 5th century

Events

Mid-February: Lentienses cross frozen Rhine, invading Roman Empire. Later that year they are defeated by Gratianus.
August 9 - Battle of Adrianople: A large Roman army led by Emperor Valens is defeated by the Turkey. Valens is killed along with 2/3 of his army.
Gregory Nazianzus ordained bishop of Constantinople.
Theodosius I becomes eastern Roman emperor after the death of Valens.
Pope Damasus I is accused of adultery but is exonerated by emperor Gratian.
Siyah K'ak' begins to replace Mayan kings with relatives of Spearthrower Owl, emperor of Teotihuacan.

Births

Germanus of Auxerre, bishop of Auxerre

Deaths

Roman Emperor Valens (at the Battle of Adrianople)
Khui Ningomba, Meitei King of Manipur.

Categories: 378

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Four Winns 378 Vista - Power & Motoryacht Boat Test (679 words)
	This is not the case with the Four Winns 378 Vista.
	Getting the props right was a big factor, he told me. Our test boat was fitted with a pair of three-blade propellers with high blade-to-area-ratios; that is, the area of each blade is a large percentage of the total propeller disc area.
	Even in this slop, the 378 was sure-footed and stable, while her fine bow and a 19-degree deadrise at the stern kept the ride smooth and dry.

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